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A History of the Ninety-fifth Regiment, Illinois Infantry Volunteers: From ... - Page 69
by Wales W. Wood - 1865 - 240 pages
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Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom

Charles Andrew Taylor, Charles A. Taylor - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2002 - 40 pages
...self-defense. And I recommend to them in all cases when allowed, to labor faithfully for reasonable wages, and I further declare and make known that such persons...upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of...
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Nowhere to Turn

Alan N. Kay - Juvenile Fiction - 2002 - 163 pages
...for their actual freedom.... And I further declare and make known that such persons [freed slaves] of suitable condition will be received into the armed...upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of...
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The Civil War

Susan Provost Beller - History - 2003 - 132 pages
...repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom. . . . And I further declare and make known that such persons...places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. ". . . all persons held as slaves within any State. . . whereof shall then be in rebellion against...
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Focus on World History: The First Global Age and the Age of Revolution

Kathy Sammis - Education - 2002 - 148 pages
...and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons...places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. Abraham Lincoln 1. Are all US slaves freed by this proclamation? Explain. 2. What roles does this proclamation...
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Diary of a Contraband: The Civil War Passage of a Black Sailor

William Benjamin Gould - History - 2002 - 406 pages
...make known, that such persons of suitable condition [the freed slaves held by those in rebellion], will be received into the armed service of the United...to man vessels of all sorts in said service." And thus it was that William B. Gouldjoined the United States Navy and served as landsman and steward on...
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A. Lincoln, Esquire: A Shrewd, Sophisticated Lawyer in His Time

Allen D. Spiegel - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 414 pages
...suitable condition, will be received into the armed services of the United States to garrison and defend forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service." A lengthy, mainly favorable, New York Times editorial eight days later debated the pros and cons of...
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Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents from the National Archives

United States. National Archives and Records Administration - History - 2006 - 257 pages
...and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known, that such persons...upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment...
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Black Union Soldiers in the Civil War

Hondon B. Hargrove - History - 2003 - 274 pages
...and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons...upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, 1 invoke the considerate judgment of...
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The Most Fearful Ordeal: Original Coverage of the Civil War by Writers and ...

History - 2004 - 556 pages
...and I recommend to them that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons...upon this act — sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution — upon military necessity — I invoke the considerable judgment...
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Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America

Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known, that such persons...upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment...
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